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Carshalton 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]

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Section D—Housing.

Table: New Houses.During the year, 215 new houses of the following types were completed:—

New Houses.

During the year, 215 new houses of the following types were completed:—

" Unity " permanent prefabricated60C.U.D.C.
"Orlit " permanent prefabricated48
Traditional (Ma's n.ttes)26
Under Licence2Private
Rebuilds (war damage 1)14L.C.C.
Rebuilds (war damaged)65Private
Total215

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Council's Housing Scheme.
The dwellings in the ownership of the Council at the year end,
totalled 893 houses, flats and temporary bungalows.

Table: During the year work continued on the undermentioned Contracts:—

During the year work continued on the undermentioned Contracts:—

Site No.Site.Type.No. in Contract.No. completed during year.
2Green Wry the Lane"Orlit" permanent prefabricated24
Fellowes Road (No. 1)10
Fellowes Road (No. 2)8
Hackbridge Cottage16
Duke of Edinburgh Rd.6
6448
3Clock House Farm Estate (part)"Unity" permanent prefabricated9660
4Wrythe LaneMaisonettes2424
21Connaught Road"22
186134

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In addition, the following schemes were in varying stages of
preparation with a view to work being commenced during the period
of one year beginning on the 1st July, 1948.
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